Wild Animal Control Service & Pest Control in North Chicago, IL

Squirrel Control Services

Squirrel Removal From Attics

Nuisance squirrels in an attic present the same problems as mice but just on a larger scale as they can gnaw faster resulting in greater damage. The damage these nuisance animals create in an attic is usually never covered by homeowners insurance given that they are a rodent. Squirrel damage in an attic ranges from gnawed wires to trampling and urination on insulation or exterior holes that allow water to enter creating water damage and mold issues along with other unwanted guest from bugs to bats to enter. Our professional humane squirrel removal company in North Chicagogets to the bottom of pest squirrel problems and stop them with numerous effective squirrel trapping set ups without needing extermination. We offer all services after successful squirrel removal ranging from squirrel odor removal and nesting removal to squirrel exclusion and damage repairs with squirrel proof steel. Squirrels can be a real pain especially when they have 2 litters of young per year. If you are having issues with nuisance squirrels in your attic don’t hesitate to call us for a consultation. We offer squirrel control packages as well for large colonies.

Skunk Removal & Control

Humane Nuisance Skunk Trapping

Damage Prevention From Lawn Grubbing Skunks

We remove skunks in North Chicago frequently but can honestly say we love skunks, they are cute, docile animals when dealt with correctly are surprisingly very smart with a reputation for being smarter and a better pet then a house cat. If it were legal in Illinois we might even have a few…however we would never want one living under our deck or stoop so we know just how you feel when you want to get rid of a pest skunk on your property. Believe it or not we have had several clients call the gas company or fire department before calling us for skunk trapping services because they thought the sulfur in the skunk essence was a gas leak. The sulfur in skunk spray is what temporarily blinds animals threatening the skunks life. We offer professional skunk odor removal for skunk spray that is just unbearable which is usually best done after skunk trapping is performed. There is a special process for skunk control that always starts with humane skunk trapping because nothing can be done effectively with a live skunk spraying. Unfortunately we do encounter dead skunks from poisoning or natural causes usually disease. When we have a dead skunk under a deck of concrete stoop we try and remove it as soon as possible as the smell will last for periods of 6+ months very strongly. This is best accomplished by digging till the carcass can be found and removed, a very long process. If you’re looking for professional skunk control to eradicate nuisance animals by humane trapping give us a call today for a phone consultation for skunk removal or skunk odor removal.

Humane Raccoon Trapping & Control

Raccoon Baby Removal & Eviction Services

Nuisance raccoons in an attic present two huge issues. Attic insulation damage causing a big rise in heating & cooling bills and the parasite ridden feces filled with raccoon roundworm eggs. Raccoons establish community latrines sites where they repeatedly deposit fresh feces. Raccoon feces can carry millions of roundworm eggs that lay dormant for years and can infect domestic cats and dogs, so raccoon removal is very important Raccoons are powerful animals and to be quite honest, almost every home is at risk of raccoons entering the attic because of their agility and power. Nuisance raccoons chew through roof shingles and wood, boar through soffits, tear down siding and fascia boards and pop open attic fans & vents to get inside an attic. Our raccoon removal company in North Chicago, IL tackles all types of pest raccoon control situations with various types of traps and raccoon exclusion, custom fabricated out of steel to insure once we get rid of raccoons they are gone for good. If you have a raccoon that has broken into your attic you are in luck about one thing, homeowners insurance usually covers the damage they do and takes care of the damaged insulation ruined by the raccoons walking and trampling around. Attic re-insulation due to raccoon damage is best done once the problem raccoons are removed and the raccoon entry points are sealed up professionally. We guarantee all of our raccoon proofing for quality of materials and workmanship. If you have a raccoon in your attic that you need to get rid of, call us today. We will send out a technician to get your humane raccoon trapping process started as well as an agent to estimate damage and work directly with your homeowners insurance on attic restoration.

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Skunk Removal and Skunk Control Around Your Home

When a colony of squirrels gains access into your attic, it’s just the tip of the iceberg on the damages they’ll create. Squirrels are considered rodents and all rodents gnaw to keep their incisors short and sharp. Our squirrel control service has seen firsthand the damage that squirrels can create in a short time if the issue is handle in a timely manner. The exterior damage they created will expose a way in for just about anything that can get on your roof; raccoons, yellow jackets, bats, deer mice and the elements such as rain that can produce water damage and mold. Also, many homeowners are not aware that when it comes to homeowner's insurance, they normally don’t cover damage by rodents, well-being a rodent, squirrel damage falls under this category. This wouldn't be that big of a problem with most squirrel eviction and repairs costing less than the deductibles if caught in time. Squirrels are always gnawing and one of the greatest dangers is the chewing of electrical wires in which can cause an electrical fire. Our company takes this hazard very serious because putting human safety first is our main concern. Nuisance squirrel infestation also poses a serious health risk to humans as well. Squirrels are a carrier of rabies and carry other parasites into your home, such as ticks and fleas that are almost surely present, leading to pet infestations as well. Our squirrel removal team are very professional in all wildlife trapping and knows how to free you of your squirrel issues usually in a week or less. Our company has over 25 years’ experience in squirrel trapping to help rid you of your wildlife issues, and with average pest squirrel numbers ranging from 3- 7 and having two litters a year, we offer a squirrel removal package that takes care of the inspection, trap set up and rid you of all of your squirrels in a given time period, which is a huge break for the hard working home owner from paying per squirrel removed. Our squirrel control specialists will come out, locate the entry point and give you their professional solution to capture your home dweller. Once all squirrels are removed, Our company can squirrel proof the entry point into your home to ensure that all pest squirrels are gone for good. If you’re in need of squirrel trapping in Illinois feel free to give us a call.

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Protecting your home and its assets is a top priority. Unfortunately, wild animals can threaten this predilection; especially if you live near wooded areas. Raccoons are one of the most commonly reported residential nuisance animals and have proven their ability to infiltrate, damage, or wreck homes, neighborhoods, and landscapes. There are ways to impede this occurrence using a few home remedies and some professional assistance. A little bit of dedication and knowledge is all it takes to increase the level of security and protect your property's value. Continue reading to learn a few ways to implement home management solutions in order to put an end to nuisance raccoon infestation and invasion difficulties.

How to Raccoon-Proof a House

If you do not already have raccoons living inside your property, then preventative maintenance is your first task and concern. There several things a homeowner can do to deter raccoons from invading their yards, garages, sheds, rooftops, and more. Think about what attracts raccoons to a particular area. Raccoons in residential areas have been pushed out of their natural habitats and forced into our neighborhoods due to new development, construction, and growth. This means that they have no other choice but to learn how to survive using human resources.

It is highly recommended to contact professional animal control and removal services for help with raccoon control and prevention. They have the answers you need for effective and safe raccoon hindrance. A reputable and reliable company should offer free estimates, have years of experience, and be licensed in the industry.